Can I go to the grave at the Cold Food Festival?
However, as the Cold Food Festival is only one or two days away from Tomb-Sweeping Day, it has gradually been replaced by Tomb-Sweeping Day, and paying homage to ancestors has become one of the customs in Tomb-Sweeping Day, and the Cold Food Festival has gradually been forgotten.
Historically, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Cold Food Festival are two different festivals.
1, time is different.
The Cold Food Festival is really close to Tomb-Sweeping Day. ..... But these two festivals are not on the same day ... The Cold Food Festival is one or two days earlier than Tomb-Sweeping Day.
2. Different ideas.
The concept of Cold Food Festival is different from that of Tomb-Sweeping Day.
The main custom of the Cold Food Festival is to eat cold food and pay homage to ancestors.
The main customs in Tomb-Sweeping Day are hiking and paying homage to ancestors.
3. Different origins.
The appearance of the Cold Food Festival is said to be related to meson push, but it is actually related to the ancient people's memorial to their ancestors.
In fact, Tomb-Sweeping Day was not a festival at first, but a solar term. It was a day of longing for a new life and a spring outing ... and then it gradually evolved into a festival.
Now, the Cold Food Festival has been rarely mentioned ... In many people's impressions, the Cold Food Festival has always been the same festival as Tomb-Sweeping Day. ..... but they are essentially different festivals with different connotations and meanings.